Please complete the JD-Next Scholarship Application Form by following this link. If you are approved for a JD-Next scholarship, you will receive a voucher code to register for the JD-Next course and exam for a $50 USD fee. To be eligible for the JD-Next Scholarship Program, you must (1) be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. permanent resident (alien registration/green card holder) or an individual with an Arrival-Departure Record from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, (2) have a valid U.S. social security number (with the exception of students from the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, or the Republic of Palau), (3) either have filed an accurate Form 1040 with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in the immediately prior tax year or were lawfully exempted from having to file said form, (4) in good faith be considering the attendance of an accredited U.S. law school, and (5) be lawfully eligible to attend an accredited U.S. law school for the entirety of that law school’s degree program.
Application Deadlines
Session 3: October–December 2024: Application Closed
Session 4: December-February 2025: November 4th, 2024
Instructions for Requesting and Using a JD-Next Scholarship Voucher
Step 1: Determine Which Materials to Send to JD-Next
- If you are applying for a JD-Next scholarship, send a completed Scholarship Application Form and the information requested in said form. If you are a permanent resident, you also need to include a copy of both sides of your green card.
Step 2: Send Materials to JD-Next
- Collect all supporting documentation to be submitted based on Step 1 above. The supporting documentation must be submitted with the Scholarship Application Form, or the form cannot be processed.
- Submit the JD-Next Scholarship Application Form along with all supporting documentation before the due date for your session.
- All documents must be in .pdf, .jpg and/or .png file formats.
- All documents must be accurate, complete, legible, and unredacted.
- All personal financial information provided to Aspen Publishing will be hosted securely by Aspen Publishing. Aspen Publishing will delete this information no more than 1 year after Aspen Publishing receives it.
Step 3: Receive Your Voucher(s) and Register to Test
- If your request is approved, you will receive an email shortly after the scholarship application closes with guidance on the next steps.
JD-Next Scholarship Program Policies
- Vouchers cannot be applied to previously scheduled exams, replaced if lost or stolen, combined with other offers, or be refunded or reimbursed if not used. No refunds will be provided to test takers who are not admitted to the test for any reason (including unacceptable identification).